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,AnimalkbnDiversity,kbn8ekbn(Hickman)
Chapterkbn1k b n k b n SciencekbnofkbnZoologykbnandkbnEvolutionkbnofkbnAnimalkbnDiversity

1) Akbncharacteristickbnofkbnsciencekbniskbnthat
A) itkbniskbnnotkbnexplainedkbnbykbnnaturalkbnlaws.
B) itskbnhypotheseskbnarekbntestable.
C) itskbnconclusionskbnarekbnfinal.
D) itkbniskbnnotkbnfalsifiable.
E) itkbnseekskbntokbndefinekbnthekbnvitalistickbnforceskbnofkbnlife.

Answer:k b n BkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr

ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 2.kbnUnderstan
dkbnGradable:k b n automatic

2) DuringkbnthekbncreationkbncourtkbncasekbninkbnArkansas,kbnJudgekbnOvertonkbndefinedkbnthekbnessentialkbnpr
opertieskbnofkbnscience.kbnWhichkbnstatementkbniskbnNOTkbntruekbnaboutkbnscience?
A) Sciencekbniskbnconcernedkbnaboutkbnunderstandingkbnthekbnnaturalkbnworld.
B) Sciencekbnapproacheskbndatakbninkbnakbnpersonalkbnorkbnsubjectivekbnmanner.
C) Conclusionskbnofkbnsciencekbnarekbnsubjectkbntokbnchangekbnbasedkbnonkbnnewkbnfindings.
D) Sciencekbnestablisheskbnhypotheseskbnthatkbnhavekbnthekbnpotentialkbntokbnbekbntestedkbnandkbndisproved.

Answer:k b n BkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr

ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 3.kbnApplykbnG
radable:k b n automatic

3) Muchkbnofkbnsciencekbniskbnbasedkbnonkbnankbnapproachkbnknownkbnaskbnthekbn method.
A) natural
B) inductive-deductive
C) hypothetical
D) hypothetico-deductive

Answer:k b n DkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr



2
Copyrightkbn2018kbn©kbnMcGraw-
HillkbnEducation.kbnAllkbnrightskbnreserved.kbnNokbnreproductionkbnorkbndistributionkbnwithoutkbnthekbnpriorkbnwrittenkbnconse
ntkbnofkbnMcGraw-HillkbnEducation.

,ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 1.kbnRemember
kbnGradable:k b n automatic




4) Whatkbniskbnakbnhypothesis?
A) Akbntentativekbnstatement,kbnbasedkbnonkbninformationkbnorkbndata,kbnthatkbnexplainskbnakbnlargekbn
numberkbnofkbnobservationskbnandkbnguideskbnexperimentation.
B) Akbnreportkbnofkbnthekbnfindingskbnofkbnscientifickbnexperiments.
C) Akbngeneralkbnstatementkbnmadekbntokbninferkbnakbnspecifickbnconclusion,kbnoftenkbninkbnankbn"ifkbn.kbn.kbn.kbnthen"
kbnformat.

D) Usingkbnisolatedkbnfactskbntokbnreachkbnakbngeneralkbnideakbnthatkbnmaykbnexplainkbnakbnphenomenon.

Answer:k b n AkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr

ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 2.kbnUnderstan
dkbnGradable:k b n automatic

5) WhichkbnstatementkbnaboutkbnakbnhypothesiskbniskbnNOTkbncorrect?
A) Experimentskbnorkbnobservationskbnarekbnconductedkbntokbntestkbnakbnhypothesis.
B) Akbnhypothesiskbncankbnbekbntestedkbnmanykbntimeskbnusingkbndifferentkbnmethods.
C) Datakbnthatkbnsupportkbnakbnhypothesiskbnactuallykbnprovekbnitkbntokbnbekbntrue.
D) Ifkbndatakbnfromkbnexperimentationkbndoeskbnnotkbnlendkbnsupportkbntokbnakbnhypothesis,kbnthekbnhypothes
iskbnmustkbnbekbnrejectedkbnorkbnrevised.

Answer:k b n CkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr

ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 2.kbnUnderstan
dkbnGradable:k b n automatic




3
Copyrightkbn2018kbn©kbnMcGraw-
HillkbnEducation.kbnAllkbnrightskbnreserved.kbnNokbnreproductionkbnorkbndistributionkbnwithoutkbnthekbnpriorkbnwrittenkbnconse
ntkbnofkbnMcGraw-HillkbnEducation.

, 6) Whichkbnofkbnthekbnfollowingkbnbestkbndescribeskbnakbnconceptualkbnschemekbninkbnsciencekbnthatkbniskbnst
ronglykbnsupported,kbnhaskbnnotkbnyetkbnbeenkbnfoundkbnincorrect,kbnandkbniskbnbasedkbnonkbnthekbnresultskbnofkbn
manykbnobservations?
A) Akbnscientifickbnparadigm
B) Descriptivekbnresearch
C) Akbnscientifickbntheory
D) Experimentalkbnresults

Answer:k b n CkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr

ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 1.kbnRemember
kbnGradable:k b n automatic




7) AttemptingkbntokbnunderstandkbnproximatekbnorkbnimmediatekbncauseskbninkbnBiologykbnrequireskbnthi
skbntypekbnofkbnapproach:
A) Evolutionary.
B) Descriptive.
C) Theoretical.
D) Experimental.

Answer:k b n DkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr

ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 1.kbnRemember
kbnGradable:k b n automatic




8) Whatkbniskbnthekbngoalkbnofkbnusingkbnthekbnexperimentalkbnmethodkbntokbninvestigatekbnproximatekbncauseskbni
nkbnbiology?
A) Tokbndisprovekbnbiologicalkbnprincipleskbnorkbntheories.
B) Tokbntestkbnourkbnunderstandingkbnofkbnakbnbiologicalkbnsystem.
C) Tokbnbetterkbnmankindkbnbykbninventingkbnsomethingkbnunique.
D) TokbnprovekbnorkbndisprovekbnthekbnexistencekbnofkbnGod.

Answer:k b n BkbnSe
ction:k b n 01.01
Topic:k b n PrincipleskbnofkbnScience
LearningkbnObjective:k b n 01.01kbnExplainkbnthatkbnsciencekbnconsistskbninkbntesting,kbnpossiblykbnrejecting,k
bnandkbnimprovingkbnourkbnsimplestkbnandkbnbestkbnexplanationskbnusingkbndata,kbnnotkbninkbnprovingkbnthekbncorr

ectnesskbnofkbnakbnconjecture.
Bloom's:k b n 2.kbnUnderstan
4
Copyrightkbn2018kbn©kbnMcGraw-
HillkbnEducation.kbnAllkbnrightskbnreserved.kbnNokbnreproductionkbnorkbndistributionkbnwithoutkbnthekbnpriorkbnwrittenkbnconse
ntkbnofkbnMcGraw-HillkbnEducation.

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